Journal profile

Synapse

Publisher: Wiley
ISSN0887-4476 | 0885-8276 | 1098-2396 | 0887-4476 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
2.69
Citation rate 1.95 111 total citations
h5-index 13 h5 depth signal
Cited share 56.1% 32 of 57
Total citations 111 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.81 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.8% 2 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 108
China 58
Mexico 46
Canada 27
Japan 18

Citing Fields of Research

Neurosciences 208
Neurodegenerative Disorders 68
Cell Biology 53
Cellular Membrane Transporters & Receptors 30
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine 26

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 3,943 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 57 32 cited publications
Last 12 months 29 2.9 publications/month
Open access share 24.1% 7 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 108 citing publications
Leading citing field Neurosciences 208 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, 1987-
PubMed
v1n1, 1987-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Neurosciences Neurodegenerative Disorders Noncoding RNA Nervous System Disorders Brain Neurological Disorders Migraines & Headaches

Broad Categories

Neurology Neurosciences

MeSH Descriptors

Synapses

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

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Yicheng Wang, Zhangye Chen, Yao Wu et al.
To investigate the protective effects of ligustrazine (Lig) against nitroglycerin (NTG)‐induced migraine and explore its underlying mechanisms, with a particular focus on mitochondrial energy metabolism and the coordinated regulation of ...
07
Dana N. Silberstein, Zoha Baig, Batsheva Rubin et al.
Corticotropin‐releasing factor receptor 1 (CRFR1) plays a role in stress‐induced hippocampal plasticity that can affect learning and memory processes including those important for addiction. Our prior work revealed sex differences in the...
09
Kazuki Arai, Hiroki Kawashima, Yuri Aono et al.
Though the nucleus accumbens (NAc) is a key terminal region of the mesolimbic dopaminergic system, it is also innervated by noradrenergic inputs from the ventral medulla and contains intrinsic cholinergic neurons. However, the roles of α...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 66, no. 12 (Dec. 2012).

Also issued online.

(1989)19890816 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper